{"product_id":"191807989","title":"【used】Kikuchi Guitars \/ Custom 5st J Bass Bracing Green 3.645kg #4【GIB Yokohama】","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eKikuchi Guitars is a new high-end brand created by Yoshiyuki Kikuchi (and Okada International), who has earned immense trust from many professional bassists, particularly for his work with Sadowsky.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis model is based on the acclaimed JB style, refining his previous work and creating a more modern bass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSerial number #4.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an extremely early piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs all models are custom, there are no fixed woods, but the body weight is given particular importance, and in some cases, it is finished with a chambered body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis particular instrument has a chambered alder body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is finished in a color called Bracing Green.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck is maple, and the fingerboard is Indian rosewood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe precision of the neck area, which has always been highly praised, is superb, and this instrument fully demonstrates that quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tuning machines and bridge are HIPSHOT.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pickups are split-coil type, manufactured by DiMarzio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is similar to the Sadowsky Metroline models from the era when they were made in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts distinctive features are its low noise and trebly tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe preamp is a custom type specially designed by EMG for this model.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has a simple specification, boosting only the bass and treble.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe peak of the midrange dip when boosted is exquisite, making the sound seem to tighten up in a stylish way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet, it doesn't lose its bass character, and retains its beautiful harmonic richness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt eloquently demonstrates the meaning of boosting with a 2-band EQ.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt features an extremely fast and responsive playing feel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet, it has ample bass response, resulting in a harmonically rich and trebly sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a supreme instrument that could only be realized by Mr. Kikuchi making basses in the modern era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe frets have approximately 90% remaining.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe truss rod is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003eThe body and paintwork show some minor scratches, but are generally clean.\u003cbr\u003eThe electronics are in good condition.\u003cbr\u003eNo obvious modifications were observed.\u003cbr\u003eControls: Master Volume, Balancer, Master Tone (Push\/Pull - Active\/Passive), Treble\/Bass\u003cbr\u003eNut Width: 46.1mm\u003cbr\u003eBridge String Spacing: 19.0mm\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 34 Inch\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: Unknown\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Manufacture: JAPAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis instrument will be delivered after being adjusted for easy playability by a GIB craftsman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccessories: Original semi-hard case, spec sheet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText: Tomoki Hayakawa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspection 담당: Hirayama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct Photos: Tei\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGIB 3-Month Warranty Included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e◯GIB, TONIQ Warranty Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●Lifetime Free Maintenance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstruments purchased from our store are eligible for lifetime free \"String Vibration Setup\" (normally ¥4,400). (Reservation Required)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Please present your warranty card with your name filled in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* This offer is only valid for the original purchaser at a GIB or TONIQ physical store or online shop.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Please note that shipping and other related expenses will be your responsibility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● Buyback Price Guarantee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you sell your purchased item within 6 months of purchase, we guarantee the buyback price. The price is 50% for new items and 70% for used items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● Defect Warranty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBasic Co., Ltd. provides a warranty against defects for products sold by the company. Excluding some items such as consigned goods, we will repair (or refund if repair is not possible) any malfunctions that occur during normal use within a certain warranty period from the date of purchase free of charge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe warranty period is 3 months for used items and 1 year for new items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that the following cases will incur a charge even within the warranty period:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Malfunctions and damages caused by transportation, movement, dropping, etc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Replacement of consumables.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* In case of malfunction or damage due to fire, earthquake, salt damage, gas damage, or abnormal voltage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* In case of malfunction or damage caused by handling contrary to the precautions described in the instruction manual.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* In case of malfunction or damage to parts repaired or modified by a party other than our company.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* If the warranty card does not have your name, model name, serial number, etc. filled in, or if the wording has been altered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* If the warranty card is not presented or is lost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Warranty is only provided for purchases made in Japan.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe will ship with sufficient packaging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe also ship internationally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe will ship with sufficient packaging.\u003cbr\u003eWe ship internationally.\u003cbr\u003eContact Information\u003cbr\u003eLINE: vwj2699r\u003cbr\u003eemail: info@bassick.jp\u003cbr\u003eTEL: 045 594 7308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●Price includes VAT \u0026amp; Duties \u0026amp; Shipping Fee\u003cbr\u003eFree Shipping Worldwide. All import duties and taxes are included in the price. There are no hidden fees upon delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you return a product, you will be responsible for all shipping and customs fees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNote: All electronic devices, such as effect pedals and amplifiers, are set for use in Japan.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be sure to check the voltage and power specifications of your country before purchasing and using.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContact Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLINE: vwj2699r\u003cbr\u003eEmail: info@bassick.jp\u003cbr\u003eTEL: 045 594 7308\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kikuchi Guitars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45194034511981,"sku":"191807989","price":3900.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/9450ki-41_01.jpg?v=1778566487","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/products\/191807989","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}